[K3PZN-List] Simulated Emergency Test THIS SATURDAY

[gene.kern at comcast.net]

I'll be in Washington county PA for this test.

Gene
KB3JHR

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Andy Leeds <wo3l at comcast.net>
> All,
> 
> Its been a few days and I have not seen any response. We need someone to 
> coordinate this activity for a few hours on Saturday. I'm likely working 
> again this Saturday so I won't be around. Is anyone else available?
> 
> Andy
> 
> Steve Beckman wrote:
> > Folks;
> >
> > The Simulated Emergency Test is this Saturday Morning, starting at 
> > 9:00 AM, and lasting until about noon.
> >
> > Here's the scenario: Hurricane Murphy has just passed through the 
> > Maryland-DC area. Winds in excess of 90 MPH have knocked out power, 
> > telephone lines, and any antennas more than 20 feet above ground. 
> > Local repeaters are not operational.
> >
> > ARES members need to establish communications with each other, and 
> > relay reports of local (exercise) damage using NTS format messages. 
> > Most ARES team members can participate in the SET right from their 
> > home, if they wish to do so. Depending on your local terrain and the 
> > distance between individual ARES members, you may have to set up 
> > temporary antennas in order to communicate. You may need to use HF to 
> > bridge some of the distance. Of course emergency power sources will be 
> > required.
> >
> > Since I need to be monitoring the progress of the exercise in the MDC 
> > Section, I'm looking for someone who can facilitate the exercise here 
> > in Carroll. If you are interested, please let me know.
> >
> > 73; Steve, N3SB
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------- BREAK 
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> > Next CCARC meeting Monday October 13, 7:30 PM at the Emergency 
> > Services Training Center in Westminster.
> >
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